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Author: Rachel Sandell

Rachel Sandell is a writer and editor from Washington State, where rainy days necessitate long books, hot chocolate, and plenty of magic. Though she specializes in speculative fiction and harbors a love for the dark and enchanting, she also dabbles in poetry and is the archive project coordinator for Fireweed: Poetry of Oregon. She is an MFA graduate from the Rainier Writing Workshop, and her short stories have appeared in SORTES magazine, Night Picnic Press, and Leading Edge magazine.
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Let’s Talk About The Last Airbender

October 5, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Avatar: The Last Airbender is celebrated for its undeniable near-perfection. The Last Airbender (2010)...is not. Let's explore why.

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The Magic Within

October 1, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

This is not a drill, this is not a drill, this is not a drill, this is not a drill.

My Writing

Your Wealth of Silence

September 29, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Sometimes a poem just reads like a riddle. As I continue to experiment with poetry, it's fun to look back on one of my oldest ones to see how far I've come.

Authors, Book Talk

5 Fantastic Fantasy Authors

September 25, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Are you a fan of all things fantastical? These ladies write fantasy novels that will knock your socks off! Hint: Yes, one of them is Marissa Meyer.

My Writing, Ramblings

Moon

September 21, 2019July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

The writer has not finished her novel. But she has written a poem about it. Well, it's better than nothing, isn't it?

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